Berlin City Center: The Most Famous Sites & Hidden Gems (private 4 hours tour)

Itinerary
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Stop At: Brandenburg Gate, Pariser Platz, 10117 Berlin Germany

We shall see Brandenburg gate and discuss its history and significance.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Reichstag Building, Platz der Republik 1, 10557 Berlin Germany

View the Reichstag Building and discuss its history of the years.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, Near the Brandenburg Gate Information Center: Cora-Berliner-Straße 1, 10117 Berlin Germany

Walk through the memorial and discuss its significance. We discuss the context within which it was built and its various interpretations.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Hitler's Bunker (Führerbunker), In den Ministergärten, 10117 Berlin, Germany

We shall see where Hitler's Bunker was and we shall discuss the events of the last days of the war, including whether Hitler did or did not commit suicide.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Detlev-Rohwedder-Haus, Wilhelmstraße 97, 10117 Berlin, Germany

We shall discuss the history of this building, which was build as Herman Göring's Aviation Building and served as House of Ministries under the government of the GDR (east Germany).

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Berlin Wall, Niederkirchnerstraße 1, 10117 Berlin, Germany

We shall see an original piece of the Berlin Wall and discuss how it came up. We shall also discuss the background for the division of Berlin and of Germany after WWII.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Topography of Terror, Niederkirchnstrasse 8, 10963 Berlin Germany

See the site and discuss its history

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Checkpoint Charlie, Friedrichstr. 43-45, 10969 Berlin Germany

See the site

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Gendarmenmarkt, 10117 Berlin Germany

See the site

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Bebelplatz 1, 10117 Berlin Germany

See the square and discuss the events that happened there

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Unter den Linden, Berlin Germany

See the avenue

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Neue Wache, Berlin Germany

Berlin's central memorial for all victims throughout German history. We shall discuss when and within what context the building was built and how each regime used it for its own purposes. The site also allows us to talk about the complexity of the culture of remembrance in German given its difficult history.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Deutsches Historisches Museum, Unter den Linden 2, 10117 Berlin Germany

Discuss the history of the building and its architecture.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Am Lustgarten 1 Museum Island, 10178 Berlin Germany

Discuss the history of the site.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Berlin Palace, Schloßpl. 1, 10178 Berlin, Germany

Discuss the history of the Berlin City Palace.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Berliner Dom, Am Lustgarten, 10178 Berlin Germany

Discuss the history of the site.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Museum Island, Breite Street, 13089 Berlin Germany

See the site and discuss its history

Duration: 10 minutes